by Mike Hammer | May 28, 2014 | Dining, LA, Living, News
Lower Manhattan has recently been experiencing a retail boom with the expected openings of the Fulton Center Mall, South Street Seaport and the World Trade Center Oculus Shops. Leading the way of these commercial hotspots is the soon to open Brookfield Place. The...
by Mike Hammer | May 21, 2014 | LA, Living, News
[slideshow_deploy id=’46317′] The National September 11 Memorial Museum at the World Trade Center will officially open its doors to the public on May 21, 2014, but DOWNTOWN Magazine’s Lifestyle and Family Editor, Denise Courter, had the opportunity to tour...
by Mike Hammer | Apr 14, 2014 | LA, Living, News
Dozens of people drawn to Battery Park City’s Rockefeller Park for the first beautiful day of spring after a particularly brutal winter had their happy day rained on by several park police officers who aggressively drove them out of the outdoor oasis. Despite the...
by Mike Hammer | Apr 3, 2014 | LA, News
Above-ground museum pavilion, designed by Snøhetta and below-ground work designed by Aedas. It was thirteen years ago when the most despairing news was spread worldwide and made for the dimmest of headlines. Chaos struck in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks on...
by Mike Hammer | Mar 3, 2014 | Events, LA, News
The Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation is hosting an exciting new event called Runyon Up – the first charitable stair climb to be held at 4 World Trade Center in lower Manhattan. There are plenty of tall tasks they need help with on event day – Thursday April 3,...
by Mike Hammer | Feb 5, 2014 | Events, LA, News
Another sign of progress at the World Trade Center site came this morning when the Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation announced that it will hold the Runyon Up Stair Climb at the new 4 World Trade Center building in April. The event, which aims to raise funds for...